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<td class="fp-left"><div class="fp-chapter"><a href="/2011/09/le-cordonnier-devenu-medecin.html">Fable précédente</a></div>
<div class="fp-title"><span class="fp-number">Livre 1, Fable 15</span><span class="fp-text">L'ÂNE ET LE VIEUX PÂTRE</span></div>
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<div class="fp-title"><span class="fp-number">Liber I, Fabula XV</span><span class="fp-text notranslate">ASINUS AD SENEM PASTOREM</span></div>
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<td class="fp-left"><span class="fp-paragraph"><span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">1&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text">Dans un changement de gouvernement,</span></span> <span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">2&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text">rien ne change pour le pauvre que le nom du maître.</span></span> <span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">3&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text">C'est une vérité que prouve cette petite fable</span></span></span></td>
<td class="fp-right"><span class="fp-paragraph"><span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">1&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text notranslate">In principatu commutando civium <span class="fp-correction" title="sepius  (orig. avec var. orth.)"><span class="fp-difference">saepius</span></span><span class="fp-original" title="saepius  (var. orth. corr.)"><span class="fp-difference">sepius</span></span></span></span> <span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">2&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text notranslate">nihil <span class="fp-correction" title="preter  (orig. avec var. orth.)"><span class="fp-difference">praeter</span></span><span class="fp-original" title="praeter  (var. orth. corr.)"><span class="fp-difference">preter</span></span> domini mores mutant pauperes.</span></span> <span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">3&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text notranslate">Id esse verum parva haec fabella indicat.</span></span></span></td>
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<td class="fp-left"><span class="fp-paragraph"><span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">4&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text">Un vieillard craintif faisait paître son âne dans une prairie.</span></span> <span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">5&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text">Effrayé tout à coup par les cris des ennemis,</span></span> <span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">6&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text">il conseille à son âne de fuir, pour éviter d'être pris tous deux.</span></span> <span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">7&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text">Mais celui-ci sans bouger&nbsp;: «&nbsp;Le vainqueur, dites-moi, me</span></span> <span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">8&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text">fera-t-il porter double bât&nbsp;?</span></span> <span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">9&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text">Non, repartit le Vieillard. —&nbsp;Alors que me fait à moi</span></span> <span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">10&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text">qui je serve, puisque je dois toujours porter mon bât&nbsp;?</span></span></span></td>
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>[<a target="fppithoeanus" href="http://www.archive.org/stream/lesfablesdephdr00robegoog#page/n74/mode/1up">p.11</a>]</span> Asellum in prato timidus pascebat senex.</span></span> <span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">5&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text notranslate">Is hostium clamore subito territus</span></span> <span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">6&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text notranslate">suadebat asino fugere, ne possent capi.</span></span> <span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">7&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text notranslate">At ille lentus&nbsp;: «&nbsp;<span class="fp-correction" title="Queso  (orig. avec var. orth.)"><span class="fp-difference">Quaeso</span></span><span class="fp-original" title="Quaeso  (var. orth. corr.)"><span class="fp-difference">Queso</span></span>, num binas mihi</span></span> <span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">8&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text notranslate">clitellas inpositurum victorem putas&nbsp;?&nbsp;»</span></span> <span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">9&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text notranslate">Senex negavit. «&nbsp;Ergo quid refert mea</span></span> <span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">10&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text notranslate">cui serviam, clitellas dum portem meas&nbsp;?&nbsp;»</span></span></span></td>
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<div class="fp-translator">Traduit par M. E. Panckoucke, 1864</div>
<div class="fp-la-fontaine">Lire la fable de La Fontaine&nbsp;: <a href="http://fr.wikisource.org/wiki/Le_Vieillard_et_l%E2%80%99%C3%82ne">Le Vieillard et l’Âne</a></div>
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